Question

Which statement about wind energy is correct?

A.
Wind energy is a renewable resource that is relatively inexpensive.
B.
Wind energy is a nonrenewable resource that does not present hazards for birds and bats.
C.
Wind energy is a nonrenewable resource that is always reliable.
D.
Wind energy is a renewable resource that can meet all of the United States's electricity needs.

Answer 1

A. Wind energy is a renewable resource that is relatively inexpensive.

Explanation: B and C are wrong as wind energy as these statements state that wind energy is nonrenewable when indeed it is renewable. D. is wrong as wind energy can not meet all of the United States energy needs. A. is correct because wind energy is renewable and is relatively inexpensive compared to other renewable energy resources such as solar power.

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Answer 2

Answer: A.

Step-by-step explanation:

The advantages of wind energy

One wind turbine can be sufficient to generate energy for a household. Because wind is a source of energy which is non-polluting and renewable, the turbines create power without using fossil fuels. That is, without producing greenhouse gases or radioactive or toxic waste.